Currie v Tokoroa Earthmovers Limited - [1966] NZLR 611

Limitation of actions — Action in respect of bodily injuries — Time for proceeding allowed to elapse by default of solicitors — Proposed plaintiff instructing solicitors promptly and keeping regularly in touch with them — Receiving assurances that matter progressing satisfactorily — Himself notifying proposed defendant's insurers of intended claim for damages — Whether solicitors' default to be attributed to proposed plaintiff — Limitation Act 1950, s. 4 (7).